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FJ05 FJU

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

63,987 mi
Last recorded63,987 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 FJU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 63,987 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED, INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 63,984 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED, INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 61,062 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 61,061 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle BRAKE EFFORT, REDUCED. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high VERY HIGH. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working INOP. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

UNABLE TO ASSESS BRAKE PADS, CONDITION.

Pass 4 Sep 2023 58,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT, INNER FACE, CORRODED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective REDUCED, IMAGE PROJECTION. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 54,360 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 52,035 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 49,872 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking by turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 48,464 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 46,673 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 41,818 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,212 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 34,045 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 32,218 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 30,275 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 26,966 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 24,447 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 23,983 miles

GAS APPLIANCES NOT TESTED ON ANNUAL MOT TEST

all four tyres has surface cracks on outer walls

Pass 18 May 2011 18,998 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 15,710 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 15,453 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 13,488 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 13,030 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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FJ05 FJU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 41,565 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ05 FJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 FJU registered?

FJ05 FJU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ05 FJU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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